"negroize" meaning in English

See negroize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: negroizes [present, singular, third-person], negroizing [participle, present], negroized [participle, past], negroized [past]
Etymology: From negro + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|negro|ize}} negro + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} negroize (third-person singular simple present negroizes, present participle negroizing, simple past and past participle negroized)
  1. (transitive) To convert or adapt to the ways or norms of black people. Tags: transitive Related terms: negroization, negrification

Inflected forms

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